HTML <ol> type Attribute
Example
An ordered list with uppercase roman numbers:
<ol type="I">
<li>Coffee</li>
<li>Tea</li>
<li>Milk</li>
</ol>
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Definition and Usage
The type attribute specifies the kind of marker to use in the list (letters or numbers).
Browser Support
| Attribute | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| type | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
None.
Syntax
<ol type="1|a|A|i|I">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Default. Decimal numbers (1, 2, 3, 4) |
| a | Alphabetically ordered list, lowercase (a, b, c, d) |
| A | Alphabetically ordered list, uppercase (A, B, C, D) |
| i | Roman numbers, lowercase (i, ii, iii, iv) |
| I | Roman numbers, uppercase (I, II, III, IV) |
❮ HTML <ol> tag

